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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,457.33, 89,174.66 and 29,866.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,457.33, 89,174.66 and 29,866.95 is: 44,794.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,457.33 : 89,174.66 = 29,866.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,457.33/89,174.66 = 29,866.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,457.33x = 89,174.66 × 29,866.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,457.33x = 2,663,374,962.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,374,962.15/59,457.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,794.73

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